Photo Mug : Parthenon. South frieze. 447-432BC. Cavalry. XXXI panel. Bri
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Parthenon. South frieze. 447-432BC. Cavalry. XXXI panel. Bri
Parthenon. South frieze. 447-432BC. Greek Classical period. Cavalry. XXXI panel. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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Acropolis Antique Athens Cavalry Fragment Frieze Parthenon Reliefs Sculptures
Photo Mug
Add a touch of ancient history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic Parthenon South Frieze. This exquisite image, dating back to 447-432BC, showcases the XXXI Cavalry panel from the British Museum's renowned collection. Bringing you the essence of the Greek Classical period, this mug is a perfect blend of art and function. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is not just a beverage container, but a conversation starter and a beautiful reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a fragment of the South Frieze of the Parthenon, a masterpiece of ancient Greek art dating back to the 5th century BC. The Parthenon, located on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, is a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and is considered a prime example of classical Greek architecture. This particular fragment, belonging to panel XXXI, depicts a cavalry scene from the Battle of the Plataea, which took place in 479 BC. The Greeks emerged victorious in this battle against the invading Persian forces, marking a significant turning point in the Greco-Persian Wars. The relief sculpture captures the intensity and dynamism of the cavalry charge, with soldiers expertly mounted on their horses. The intricate details of the horses' manes and armor, as well as the soldiers' clothing and equipment, reveal the exceptional craftsmanship of the ancient Greek artisans. The fragment also features inscriptions, which provide valuable historical information about the scene and the individuals depicted. This precious fragment is now housed in the British Museum in London, England, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The fragment serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Greek culture and the profound impact it has had on Western civilization.
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